Alan Steen | |
Birth Date: | 1922 |
Death Date: | 26 August 2012 (aged 90) |
Position: | Winger |
Years1: | 1939–1946 |
Clubs1: | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Years2: | 1946–1947 |
Clubs2: | Luton Town |
Caps2: | 10 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1949–1950 |
Clubs3: | Aldershot |
Caps3: | 9 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1950–1951 |
Clubs4: | Rochdale |
Caps4: | 45 |
Goals4: | 8 |
Years5: | 1951–1952 |
Clubs5: | Carlisle United |
Caps5: | 19 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Totalcaps: | 83+ |
Totalgoals: | 10+ |
Alan Steen (1922 – 26 August 2012) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger, active between 1939 and 1952.
Steen made his debut for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Football League as a 16 year old in March 1939, scoring a goal as Wolves beat Manchester United 3–0.[1] Following the outbreak of World War II, Steen made 19 appearances for Wolves in the Midland Regional League, before joining the RAF; he was shot down in October 1943 and spent the rest of the War at the Stalag IV-B Prisoner of War camp.[1] Upon the resumption of the League in 1946, Steen played for Luton Town, Aldershot, Rochdale and Carlisle United.[2] [3] [4] [5]